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Property Description
Welcome to your own rustic retreat nestled within the tranquil landscape of Barrington Hills. This captivating home effortlessly harmonizes with its natural surroundings, set upon 5 wooded acres where deer sightings are a frequent delight. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, this spacious abode offers a cozy sanctuary for family and guests alike. Windows throughout the home frame picturesque views of the lush property, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor living. Come inside to discover a home filled with warmth and character. Three fireplaces add to the inviting ambiance, with the second family room upstairs providing an ideal space for in-law or nanny living quarters, adjacent to two bedrooms for added convenience. The main living areas exude charm and functionality, with a large living room featuring a striking antique mantel and pocket doors leading to a versatile room with a wet bar, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Unique features such as the peg bolt wooden floor in the family room and a mix of parquet, ceramic tile, and hardwood floors on the main level add to the home's rustic charm. The kitchen, the heart of the home, boasts abundant cabinet space, an island, large closet pantry, and a cozy table space, creating the perfect setting for culinary adventures and gatherings. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite, with windows facing the rear property, offers a serene escape with full bath, double vanities, a walk-in closet, and ample space to unwind. Outside, the expansive grounds provide endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation, while the 3.5 car garage with a heater offers convenience and comfort year-round. A full, unfinished basement presents the opportunity to customize additional living space to suit your needs, without sacrificing ample storage space. Located within the coveted District 220 school district, this home offers the best of both worlds - a serene country oasis with the convenience of nearby amenities including shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and transportation options. Embrace the tranquility of Barrington Hills living, while staying connected to the vibrant community and urban amenities nearby.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 157J Helm Rd
General
- Sold For: $725,000
- Taxes: $14,631 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12039710
- Added to Site: 669 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Other
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Garage
Location
- Area: Barrington Area
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: IL Rte 59 S/Hawthorne Road; Rght onto IL-62W/IL-68W; continue straight onto IL-62W; left onto Helm Road; house on the right
School Information
- School District: 220
- Midd School District: 220
- Elementary School: Countryside Elementary School
- Middle School: Barrington Middle School Prairie
- High School: Barrington High School
- Private School: Barrington High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Combination
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 5,258
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1982
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: 5.0 to 5.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 975 x 475 x 726 x 347
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1982
- Tax Amount: $14,631.63
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1071020030000
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Schools
Schools serving 157J Helm Rd
School District:Barrington Community Unit School District 220
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Countryside Elementary School, Barrington, IL 205 West County Line Road, Barrington, IL 60010 | K-5 | 3.1 mi |
Barrington Middle School- Prairie Campus 40 East Dundee Road, Barrington, IL 60010 | 6-8 | 5.5 mi |
Barrington High School 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 157J Helm Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2024
Sold
$725,000
-3.2%
MLS
5/20/2024
Listed
$749,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
157J Helm Road, Barrington Hills, IL 60010 (MLS# 12039710) is a Single Family property that was sold at $725,000 on July 15, 2024. This property was listed by Dean Tubekis Team from our Office.Want to learn more about 157J Helm Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Barrington Hills? You can browse all Barrington Hills real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

